FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FOLFUSOR

MDR report key: 3942269 · Received July 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
1416980-2014-23065
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 17, 2014
Report Date
June 24, 2014
Manufacturer
BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE
Product Code
MEB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PATIENT WAS BORN IN 1955. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THE DEVICE EVALUATION, OR IF ANY ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A CAPA HAS BEEN OPENED TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: COMBINATION PRODUCT, MANUFACTURE DATE: MARCH 12, 2013 ¿ MARCH 13, 2013. EVALUATION: A BATCH REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND THERE WERE NO DEVIATIONS FOUND RELATED TO THIS REPORTED CONDITION DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS LOT. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION WITH APPROXIMATELY 70 ML OF FLUID WITHIN ITS BLADDER. NO FLOW WAS OBSERVED WHEN THE LUER CAP WAS REMOVED FROM THE DISTAL LUER. VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED A CRYSTALLIZED SUBSTANCE BLOCKING THE FLUID PATHWAY AT THE END OF THE GLASS CAPILLARY. THE REPORTED PROBLEM WAS VERIFIED. THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM IS UNKNOWN. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SMALL VOLUME FOLFUSOR HAD NO FLOW. THE DEVICE WAS FILLED WITH 4750MG OF FLUOROURACIL AND NORMAL SALINE, TOTALING 100ML OF SOLUTION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
419286 FOLFUSOR PUMP, INFUSION, ELASTOMERIC MEB BAXTER HEALTHCARE - IRVINE 14C037

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NORMAL SALINE| FLUOROURACIL